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Friday, February 3, 2023
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Accidents

Family of Fatally-Injured Offshore Worker Wins $27 Million Verdict

A Louisiana jury has awarded more than $27 million to the family of an offshore worker who was fatally injured in a 2018 workplace accident on an oil and

February 3, 2023
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Monday, January 23, 2023
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Offshore

Arctic Snow Crab Case Before Norway’s Supreme Court Could Impact Oil and Mineral Rights

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Norway’s Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear arguments on whether EU ships can fish for snow

January 23, 2023
Total Views: 1800

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Offshore

Exxon Pours Billions Into Joint Venture With China National Offshore Oil Corporation

By Sabrina Valle (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil is preparing to approve its fifth oil production project in Guyana and is considering taking additional

January 18, 2023
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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Alaska Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts Only One Bid
Offshore

Alaska Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts Only One Bid

An offshore oil and gas lease sale covering waters off Alaska’s south-central coast generated just one bid. The lease sale, known as the Cook Inlet Oil

January 4, 2023
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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Sembcorp Marine Delivers Second 8th Generation Drillship
Offshore

Sembcorp Marine Delivers Second 8th Generation Drillship

Singaporean offshore shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has delivered the world’s second 8th generation drillship, named Deepwater Titan, to a subsidiary of

January 3, 2023
Total Views: 1589

Thursday, December 29, 2022
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Offshore

UK Oil Lobby Warns Financing May Dry Up After Windfall Tax

By William Mathis (Bloomberg) — Banks are set to trim billions of pounds in financing for oil and gas producers in the UK’s North Sea after a windfall

December 29, 2022
Total Views: 724

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Offshore

North Sea Producers to Explore Electrifying Oil and Gas Fields

By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Ron Bousso LONDON, Dec 6 (Reuters) – North Sea producers BP, Equinor and Ithaca Energy on Tuesday signed an agreement to

December 6, 2022
Total Views: 803

Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Offshore

Offshore Industry Is Moving Up And Out Of The Doldrums

Speaking at the Marine Money ship finance forum in New Orleans, a representative of VesselsValue said he is optimistic about the offshore industry for the

November 30, 2022
Total Views: 668

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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Offshore

Cost of Decommissioning Oil and Gas Wells in the UK North Sea Could Reach $23 Billion

Over two thousand oil and gas wells in the UK sector of the North Sea will need to be decommissioned over the next decade at a total cost of

November 22, 2022
Total Views: 1722

Friday, November 18, 2022
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Offshore

U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Infrastructure at ‘Significant Risk’ from Cyber Attacks -Report

The U.S. Department of the Interior has been told to take immediate action to address the “significant risk” that cybersecurity threats pose to

November 18, 2022
Total Views: 1558

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Saipem Awarded Offshore Drilling Contracts Worth $800 Million
Offshore

Saipem Awarded Offshore Drilling Contracts Worth $800 Million

Italian-based Saipem has been awarded new offshore drilling contracts in the Middle East and West Africa worth approximately $800 million. The five contracts

November 15, 2022
Total Views: 2465

Thursday, October 20, 2022
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Offshore

Biden Administration Announces Next Steps for Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sales

The Biden Administration has announced the next steps towards holding two offshore oil and gas lease sales—one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in Cook Inlet,

October 20, 2022
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Friday, October 14, 2022
Equinor Awards Platform Supply Vessel Contracts Worth $234 Million
Offshore

Equinor Awards Platform Supply Vessel Contracts Worth $234 Million

Norwegian energy giant Equinor has awarded a half a dozen contracts for platform supply vessels to support Equinor’s activities on the Norwegian Continental

October 14, 2022
Total Views: 1876

Monday, October 3, 2022
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Offshore

UK’s New Oil and Gas Exploration Licenses Unlikely to Boost Supply for Years

By William Mathis (Bloomberg) — The UK will soon offer new licenses to explore areas of its seabed for oil and gas, but even if the drilling is

October 3, 2022
Total Views: 578

Friday, September 30, 2022
Norway Stepping Up Patrols of Oil and Gas Platforms With Help from Allies
Offshore

Norway Stepping Up Patrols of Oil and Gas Platforms With Help from Allies

OSLO, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Norway will receive help from Britain, Germany and France to patrol the seas around its oil and gas platforms amid

September 30, 2022
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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Offshore

Norwegian Navy to Protect Offshore Oil and Gas Installations

By Nora Buli OSLO, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Norway will deploy its military to protect its oil and gas installations against possible

September 28, 2022
Total Views: 1187

Monday, September 26, 2022
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Offshore

Norwegian Regulator Warns of Drones Spotted Near Offshore Platforms

OSLO, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) on Monday urged oil companies to be more vigilant over unidentified drones

September 26, 2022
Total Views: 4607

Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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Offshore

Feds Raid Offshore Driller QuarterNorth Energy’s Louisiana Office Amid Oil Spill Probe

By Rachel Butt, Jennifer A. Dlouhy and David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Federal investigators raided a deep-water oil explorer’s Louisiana office last

September 14, 2022
Total Views: 6914

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Offshore

Biden Administration Reinstates Results from 2021 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Sept 14 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday said it had reinstated bids from a November 2021 Gulf of Mexico sale

September 14, 2022
Total Views: 1253

Monday, September 12, 2022
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2021. U.S. Coast Guard Photo
Environment

Biden Admin Seeks to Restore Offshore Safety Rules Sparked By Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Sept 12 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Monday proposed offshore drilling safety measures that it said would help prevent oil

September 12, 2022
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